The weeks leading up to Christmas are an ideal time to move into a completed home. With no construction delays, you can settle in and make the most of the festive season in your new surroundings.
Several housing schemes across the North West include homes that are ready now, making it possible to finalise your move before the end of the year. Act early to reserve your chosen plot and begin preparing for a cosy Christmas in your new property.
Why Move Before Christmas?
Moving before the festive season brings both practical and personal advantages. A completed home offers certainty around your moving date, so you can plan confidently into your new space.
Hosting Christmas in a newly finished house means you benefit from modern features, energy-efficient systems and a clean, blank canvas to make your own.
Homes Ready Now
Developers in the North West currently have a wide range of properties that are already complete. Options include designs that suit families, couples, and first-time buyers.
Acting in September or October allows time to complete the necessary administration and financing — ensuring you're ready to move in by mid-December.
Locations Across the North West
The North West offers a broad choice of settings. Consider peaceful rural settings, suburban estates, or bustling town-based locations — all with homes ready to occupy now.
Opting for a development with immediate availability ensures no wait for future build phases, letting you move in on your schedule.
Costs and Support
Buying before Christmas doesn’t have to mean added stress or cost. Some housebuilders provide support such as property swap schemes, deposit contributions, or moving packages.
Discussing your options with an adviser and instructing a solicitor early in the process can prevent delays and ensure a smoother experience.
Plan for a Smooth Move
Organisation is key to moving before the holidays. Secure your completion date early, and book removals promptly, as December is a peak time for movers.
Notify your energy suppliers, broadband provider, and banks of your new address in good time. Well-organised packing will make the first few days easier, so you can enjoy the festive period rather than dealing with chaos.
FAQs
What’s the timescale for a pre-Christmas move?
If the home is completed and your finances are in place, moving in within 4–6 weeks is often realistic.
Are Christmas-ready homes more expensive?
Prices don’t generally increase, and incentives may help reduce the overall cost.
Can I still choose fixtures or finishes?
Completed homes may have fixed features, but you’ll still be able to add your own decor and furnishings.
Is part exchange available?
Yes — part exchange is a popular option for homeowners looking to move swiftly.
Which documents do I need to prepare?
You’ll require identification, mortgage approval, and completed legal documents. Having an experienced solicitor makes the process smoother.
Get Ready for Christmas in Your New Home
A festive season move is possible when you start early and choose a completed property.
To see available plots that could here be read more yours in time for the holidays, more info head to Kingswood Homes and find a home that suits your timeline.